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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,197.26, 61,795.92 and 10,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,197.26, 61,795.92 and 10,032.24 is: 15,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,197.26 : 61,795.92 = 10,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,197.26/61,795.92 = 10,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,197.26x = 61,795.92 × 10,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,197.26x = 619,951,500.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,951,500.46/41,197.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048.37

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